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ANDALUSIA, UTILITIES BOARD OF

PWS ID: AL0000356 · ANDALUSIA, Alabama 36420

PFAS Detected

2 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
15,252
Total Violations
81
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
5,084
County
Covington
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
6
Monitoring Violations
70
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Fluoride MR 6 2023
Nitrite MR 6 2023
Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 2010
Barium MR 5 2023
Cadmium MR 5 2023
Chromium MR 5 2023
Mercury MR 5 2023
Nickel MR 5 2023
Antimony, Total MR 5 2023
Beryllium, Total MR 5 2023
Thallium, Total MR 5 2023
Selenium MR 5 2023
CYANIDE MR 5 2023
Arsenic MR 5 2023
Public Notice Other 2 2010
Coliform (TCR) MR 2 1991
Lead and Copper Rule MR 1 2007

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 19 of 511 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFOS 9/20/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 9/20/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 9/20/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 9/20/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 9/20/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 9/20/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 9/20/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 9/20/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 9/20/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 9/20/2023 32.9000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
PFBS 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 9/20/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 9/20/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 9/20/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 9/20/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 9/20/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 9/20/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/20/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/20/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 9/20/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 9/20/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 9/20/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 9/20/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/20/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 9/20/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 9/20/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 9/20/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 9/20/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 9/20/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 9/20/2023 29.3000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
NEtFOSAA 9/20/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 9/20/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 9/20/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.